The Tide
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Intro:
Em G C D
Em G C D
verse 1
Em G
Oh no, yeah yeah
C D
I feel it coming, it's coming again
Em G
Stay close and don't stop
C D
Cause I don't wanna go, want it to end
Em G
Close my eyes,
C D
Crying in a crowded bar
Em G
And every time we get this close
C D/F#
It's always pulling us apart
[Refrão]
C
Don't let the tide come and wash us away
Am
Don't let the tide come and take me
Em
Just want a safe place to hide us away
D
Don't let the tide come and take me
C
Don't let the tide come and wash us away
Am
Don't let the tide come and take me
Em
Far from with you where I wanna stay
D
So don't let the tide come and take me
Em G C D
verse 2
Em G
Oh no, yeah yeah
C D
I feel it coming, it's coming again
Em G
Don't give up, and don't laugh
C D
Cause I'm needing you to understand
Em G
When I go,
C D
All I ever seem to fear
Em G
Is that you're gonna find someone
C D/F#
And slowly watch me disappear
[Refrão]
C
Don't let the tide come and wash us away
Am
Don't let the tide come and take me
Em
Just want a safe place to hide us away
D
Don't let the tide come and take me
C
Don't let the tide come and wash us away
Am
Don't let the tide come and take me
Em
Far from with you where I wanna stay
D
So don't let the tide come and take me
C
Oh no, yeah yeah
Am
Yeah, I feel it coming,
Em
It's coming again stay close and don't stop
D
Cause I don't wanna go, want it to end yeah
Bridge
C Am
Cause I don't wanna go, want it to end
Em D/F#
[Refrão]
C
Don't let the tide come and wash us away
Am
Don't let the tide come and take me
Em
Just want a safe place to hide us away
D
Don't let the tide come and take me
C
Don't let the tide come and wash us away
Am
Don't let the tide come and take me
Em
Far from with you where I wanna stay
D
So don't let the tide come and take me
How to play The Tide
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.